Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-08 Thread Dale
Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 11:04:47AM -0600, Dale wrote: >> It is a nice program and I'm pretty sure it allows you to download from >> your card too. I'm not sure gtkam will allow downloads from the card so >> you are likely headed down the right road. >> Honestly, if dig

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-05 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Mon, Mar 05, 2012 at 11:04:47AM -0600, Dale wrote: > Michael Mol wrote: > > > Based on this and other posts in the thread, I'll probably give > > digikam a try. I did want to clarify one point, though: I don't > > connect the camera to the computer; I put the SD card into a card > > reader, and

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-05 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 5 Mar 2012 12:10:40 -0500, Michael Mol wrote: > Well, I use scp to move the files from machines with with card readers > to the machines I do processing. If digikam has any kind of 'import' > support, that'd do it. Just drop the files into Digikam's working directory and run "Scan for new

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-05 Thread Dale
Michael Mol wrote: > Check out the Eye-Fi? > > http://www.eye.fi/ > > When I first heard about it, someone had just gotten a receiving > daemon written in Python to work with it. > Well, I don't have any wi-fi around here. I live in the sticks but I still don't want that, not yet at least.

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-05 Thread Dale
Todd Goodman wrote: > * Dale [120305 12:09]: > [..] >> Honestly, if digikam worked right with my camera, I'd use it in a heart >> beat. I like it but I can't get my pics to show up right. I can't >> figure out why tho. Maybe I should try getting from the stick like you >> do? Thing is, I leave

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-05 Thread Todd Goodman
* Dale [120305 12:09]: [..] > Honestly, if digikam worked right with my camera, I'd use it in a heart > beat. I like it but I can't get my pics to show up right. I can't > figure out why tho. Maybe I should try getting from the stick like you > do? Thing is, I leave my camera on the tri-pod ab

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-05 Thread Michael Mol
On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 12:04 PM, Dale wrote: > Michael Mol wrote: > >> Based on this and other posts in the thread, I'll probably give >> digikam a try. I did want to clarify one point, though: I don't >> connect the camera to the computer; I put the SD card into a card >> reader, and copy from th

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-05 Thread Dale
Michael Mol wrote: > Based on this and other posts in the thread, I'll probably give > digikam a try. I did want to clarify one point, though: I don't > connect the camera to the computer; I put the SD card into a card > reader, and copy from there. > It is a nice program and I'm pretty sure it

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-05 Thread Michael Mol
On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Dale wrote: > Michael Mol wrote: >> So I take a lot of pictures. A *lot* of pictures. Sometimes around >> 500/month, sometimes twice that if I manage to get out more. I've got >> a large number of 'DCIM' directories from different cameras, different >> camera models

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-05 Thread Todd Goodman
* Michael Mol [120304 15:12]: > So I take a lot of pictures. A *lot* of pictures. Sometimes around > 500/month, sometimes twice that if I manage to get out more. I've got > a large number of 'DCIM' directories from different cameras, different > camera models, etc, going back ten years. Sometimes

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-04 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > > As someone who also takes a LOT of pictures at times, I don't use > software, I just use directories. Mine starts out like this: Camera > directory > Year > subject matter > image That works for me. I used to > not have the year but that ends up with a LOT of pictures in a > d

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-04 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Mar 4, 2012 at 2:08 PM, Michael Mol wrote: > So I take a lot of pictures. A *lot* of pictures. Sometimes around > 500/month, sometimes twice that if I manage to get out more. I've got > a large number of 'DCIM' directories from different cameras, different > camera models, etc, going back

Re: [gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-04 Thread Dale
Michael Mol wrote: > So I take a lot of pictures. A *lot* of pictures. Sometimes around > 500/month, sometimes twice that if I manage to get out more. I've got > a large number of 'DCIM' directories from different cameras, different > camera models, etc, going back ten years. Sometimes in JPG, some

[gentoo-user] Photo management programs

2012-03-04 Thread Michael Mol
So I take a lot of pictures. A *lot* of pictures. Sometimes around 500/month, sometimes twice that if I manage to get out more. I've got a large number of 'DCIM' directories from different cameras, different camera models, etc, going back ten years. Sometimes in JPG, sometimes RAW, sometimes both.